All signs point toward Josh McDaniels staying in New England.
The Patriots offensive coordinator will not become the next head coach of the Cleveland Browns as they've hired Minnesota Vikings OC Kevin Stefanski for the position, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Sources: The #Browns are planning to hire #Vikings OC Kevin Stefanski as their new head coach. Runner-up last year, winner this year.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 12, 2020
From our breaking news segment on @NFLGameDay: The #Browns have a new head coach in former #Vikings OC Kevin Stefanski. pic.twitter.com/5HjJDkMQzP
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 12, 2020
LIVE stream the Celtics all season and get the latest news and analysis on all of your teams from NBC Sports Boston by downloading the My Teams App.
McDaniels reportedly interviewed with the Browns for seven hours on Friday.
The Ohio native was considered a strong candidate for the Browns, New York Giants, and Carolina Panthers head coaching vacancies. Now, all three positions are filled with Stefanski, Joe Judge, and Matt Rhule each being hired.